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Laparoscopic Repair of Morgagni Hernia Using Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) Mesh

Authors :
Godazandeh, Gholamali
Mortazian, Meysam
Source :
Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology, 2012.

Abstract

We report the cases of two patients diagnosed with Morgagni hernia who presented with nonspecific abdominal symptoms. Both underwent laparoscopic surgery that used a dual-sided mesh, polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF; Dynamesh IPOM®). The procedures were successful and both patients were discharged with no complications. There was no recurrence in 18 months of follow up.Herein is the report of these cases and a literature review.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20085249 and 20085230
Volume :
4
Issue :
4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Accession number :
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